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Labor Supply of Egyptian Married Women When Self-Employment Is An Option: Participation And Hours Of Work

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  • Fatma El-Hamidi, 2003. "Labor Supply of Egyptian Married Women When Self-Employment Is An Option: Participation And Hours Of Work," Working Paper 336, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, revised Feb 2008.
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    1. Fatma El-Hamidi, 2007. "Have Economic Reforms Paid Off? Gender Occupational Inequality in the New Millennium in Egypt," Working Paper 338, Department of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, revised Feb 2008.

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